Phrasal Verb - Sending Off
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.Definition
The phrasal verb 'send off' refers to making someone or something depart, often with a ceremony or celebration. It can also mean to dismiss or terminate someone from a job or organization.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | The crowd sent off the marathon runners with cheers and applause. |
| 2 | The graduating class was sent off with a traditional procession. |
| 3 | After years of dedicated service, the retiring employee was sent off with a retirement party. |
| 4 | The company sent off its best employee to a new job opportunity. |
| 5 | The team sent off their captain before the final match. |
| 6 | The guests were sent off with a gift bag and a warm farewell. |
| 7 | The captain sent off the lifeboats as the ship began to sink. |
| 8 | The children were sent off to bed early. |
| 9 | The manager sent off the late report to the client. |
| 10 | The family sent off their loved one to war with tears and prayers. |